Urnes Stave Church
<p>The wooden church of Urnes (the <em>stavkirke</em>) stands in the natural setting of Sogn og Fjordane. It was built in the 12th and 13th centuries and is…
Explore the Map
Urnes Stave Church
61.2983° N, 7.3227° E
About
<p>The wooden church of Urnes (the <em>stavkirke</em>) stands in the natural setting of Sogn og Fjordane. It was built in the 12th and 13th centuries and is an outstanding example of traditional Scandinavian wooden architecture. It brings together traces of Celtic art, Viking traditions and Romanesque spatial structures.</p>
Plan Your Visit
Tours, travel arrangements, and practical information
Details
Norway
61.30° N, 7.32° E
More Sites in Norway
Mølen
Mølen is a coastal geopark in the Brunlanes area of Larvik Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway.
Kaupang
Viking Age town with trading significance.
Avaldsnes Kongsgård estate
Viking royal estate in Rogaland, Norway
Borre mound cemetery
Scandinavian burial mounds and cairns site
Cathedral Ruins in Hamar
Medieval Hamar Cathedral ruins in Norway
St. Hallvard's Cathedral
Early 12th-century cathedral ruins in Oslo.